A few months before he was killed in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, Christopher Roybal tried to explain the toll of combat in Afghanistan on those serving in the American military.

First came the crash, then the rushing waters - and then, the wave of grief.
The grief swelled after divers found seven bodies in the wreckage of the USS Fitzgerald off the coast of Japan this weekend. It washed across the United States, through dire phone calls, texts and solemn visits.

32-year-old Alok Madasani says he lives over the evening of February 22 time and again in his mind... the evening he was out with his closest friend Srinivas Kuchibhotla at one of their favourite local pubs, Austin's, having a drink while a basketball match played on a big screen.

US Navy and public court records show veteran Richard Rojas has had numerous run-ins with the law over the past decade, with at least four prior arrests, before he rammed his car into people on a sidewalk in Times Square in New York City.

Her husband would have turned 33 today, if his life wasn't cut short in an apparent hate crime in the US. Sunayana Dumala, the wife of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in Kansas, by a Navy veteran at a bar in Olathe city wished him on Facebook.

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing "profound regret" at the terrible act of violence against the Indian nationals last month and said that acts of hate and intolerance have no place in his state.

Adam Purinton, the 51-year-old US navy veteran charged with killing Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla and injuring two others in an apparent hate crime at a pub in Kansas, has made his first court appearance. The veteran appeared before a court in Houston yesterday.

Hundreds of people, holding placards that called for peace and unity, took part in a prayer vigil in Kansas City to celebrate the life of Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla, tragically cut short by an American navy veteran in an apparent hate crime. Marchers held pictures, banners and shouted, "We want peace"; "We love peace"; "Let us not leave our...

Sunayana Dumala, the wife of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in an apparent hate crime by a Navy veteran at a bar in Olathe city, has said that she had her doubts about staying in the US but was assured by her husband that "good things happen in America".

US lawmakers publicly denounced the killing of an Indian engineer by an American navy veteran in an apparent hate crime in Kansas City, saying there is no place for these senseless acts of violence in the country.

A white U.S. Navy veteran accused of killing a man from India and wounding two other men when he opened fire at a Kansas bar, often complained about his ill health and was mourning his father's death, according to a neighbour and local media reports.

Help poured in for the family of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead by an US Navy veteran in Kansas, along messages of condolences and sympathy. Mr Kuchibhotla, 32, from Hyderabad, was killed and his friend Alok Madasani, from Warangal, was injured when Adam Purinton opened fire at the two at a bar in Olathe city on Wednesday evening.

A few months before he was killed in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, Christopher Roybal tried to explain the toll of combat in Afghanistan on those serving in the American military.

First came the crash, then the rushing waters - and then, the wave of grief.
The grief swelled after divers found seven bodies in the wreckage of the USS Fitzgerald off the coast of Japan this weekend. It washed across the United States, through dire phone calls, texts and solemn visits.

32-year-old Alok Madasani says he lives over the evening of February 22 time and again in his mind... the evening he was out with his closest friend Srinivas Kuchibhotla at one of their favourite local pubs, Austin's, having a drink while a basketball match played on a big screen.

US Navy and public court records show veteran Richard Rojas has had numerous run-ins with the law over the past decade, with at least four prior arrests, before he rammed his car into people on a sidewalk in Times Square in New York City.

Her husband would have turned 33 today, if his life wasn't cut short in an apparent hate crime in the US. Sunayana Dumala, the wife of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in Kansas, by a Navy veteran at a bar in Olathe city wished him on Facebook.

Kansas Governor Sam Brownback has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing "profound regret" at the terrible act of violence against the Indian nationals last month and said that acts of hate and intolerance have no place in his state.

Adam Purinton, the 51-year-old US navy veteran charged with killing Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla and injuring two others in an apparent hate crime at a pub in Kansas, has made his first court appearance. The veteran appeared before a court in Houston yesterday.

Hundreds of people, holding placards that called for peace and unity, took part in a prayer vigil in Kansas City to celebrate the life of Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla, tragically cut short by an American navy veteran in an apparent hate crime. Marchers held pictures, banners and shouted, "We want peace"; "We love peace"; "Let us not leave our...

Sunayana Dumala, the wife of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead in an apparent hate crime by a Navy veteran at a bar in Olathe city, has said that she had her doubts about staying in the US but was assured by her husband that "good things happen in America".

US lawmakers publicly denounced the killing of an Indian engineer by an American navy veteran in an apparent hate crime in Kansas City, saying there is no place for these senseless acts of violence in the country.

A white U.S. Navy veteran accused of killing a man from India and wounding two other men when he opened fire at a Kansas bar, often complained about his ill health and was mourning his father's death, according to a neighbour and local media reports.

Help poured in for the family of Srinivas Kuchibhotla, who was shot dead by an US Navy veteran in Kansas, along messages of condolences and sympathy. Mr Kuchibhotla, 32, from Hyderabad, was killed and his friend Alok Madasani, from Warangal, was injured when Adam Purinton opened fire at the two at a bar in Olathe city on Wednesday evening.

24-year-old American Ian Grillot is being called a hero after he tried to stop a Navy veteran from shooting at two Indian engineers in a bar in Olathe, Kansas. Mr Grillot was shot in the hand and chest and is in hospital. He is now said to be out of danger.

A Navy veteran from Colorado who does not identify as male or female is pushing the US government to allow for a third gender option or get rid of gender designators altogether on passports, highlighting the argument that forms on the state and federal level have been slow to include other identities even as gender becomes less defined.

Three of the five Dallas police officers killed in a sniper ambush on Thursday night were publicly identified by officials or relatives and included a newlywed and a Navy veteran of three tours in Iraq.

Michael Petyo is a carpenter, a US Navy veteran, a grandfather and Russian Orthodox church cantor who likes to boast about his homemade nut rolls. He also happens to be a candidate for president of the United States.